News | July 15, 2010

CliniComp Appoints James T. Kesaris As Chief Financial Officer And Chief Operating Officer

Executive brings more than 20 years of high level, multi-industry financial and strategic leadership and expertise to CliniComp senior management team

CliniComp Intl., a global provider of mission critical clinical documentation systems, announced recently that it appointed James T. Kesaris as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer. Kesaris brings more than 20 years of high level, multi-industry financial and strategic leadership, and expertise to CliniComp's senior management team. He will report to Chairman and CEO Chris Haudenschild.

Kesaris has held senior management positions in the financial services, marketing and distribution of branded consumer products, aerospace manufacturing, and professional sports and entertainment industries. He will oversee CliniComp's financial, operating, marketing and sales functions.

Most recently, Kesaris was a business development and investor relations associate with SCMS Capital LLC, which offers investment banking and advisory services. Previously, he held the positions of senior vice president and CFO at USE Credit Union, executive vice president of operations at Peninsula Holdings Group, and CFO at Tatum Partners.

"We are pleased to welcome Jim to CliniComp," said Haudenschild. "His proven financial skills and leadership will complement our executive team's outstanding managerial, operational, technical and business skills. Jim's expertise will help CliniComp execute against its growth plan and continue to maintain financial and fiscal excellence."

"I join CliniComp at an exciting time as the company experiences unprecedented growth and expands its leadership position in the electronic medical records market," said Kesaris. "I look forward to working with Chris and my new colleagues to help achieve an even higher level of success."

Kesaris earned a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and a master's degree in business administration from the University of Illinois. He earned his CPA license during his tenure with Arthur Young & Co. in Chicago.

About CliniComp, Intl.
San Diego-based CliniComp, Intl. was founded in 1983 by Chairman and CEO, Chris Haudenschild. CliniComp is a global provider of enterprise clinical documentation systems proven to improve the efficiency and safety of health care providers' highest-acuity workflows. The Essentris EMR suite is the inpatient documentation solution for the U.S. Military Health System and has supported patient care at leading health care systems such as VA North Texas Health Care System, UCLA Health System, and Tenet Healthcare throughout the country for over 26 years. For more information, visit www.clinicomp.com.

SOURCE: CliniComp, Intl.